The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 3G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... true , my liege , Who I am sure will not be warp'd away By the side current of a first report , But on the whole broad stream of evidence Move to conclusion . I do know this charge Is not so grave as was at first reported . King . But ...
... true , my liege , Who I am sure will not be warp'd away By the side current of a first report , But on the whole broad stream of evidence Move to conclusion . I do know this charge Is not so grave as was at first reported . King . But ...
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... true to the last of their blood and their breath , And like reapers descend to the harvest of death . Then welcome be Cumberland's steed to the shock ! Let him dash his proud foam like a wave on the rock ! But woe to his kindred , and ...
... true to the last of their blood and their breath , And like reapers descend to the harvest of death . Then welcome be Cumberland's steed to the shock ! Let him dash his proud foam like a wave on the rock ! But woe to his kindred , and ...
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... true , On the deck of fame that died ; - With the gallant good Riou : Soft sigh the winds of Heaven o'er their grave ! While the billow mournful rolls , And the mermaid's song condoles , Singing glory to the souls Of the brave ! - EXILE ...
... true , On the deck of fame that died ; - With the gallant good Riou : Soft sigh the winds of Heaven o'er their grave ! While the billow mournful rolls , And the mermaid's song condoles , Singing glory to the souls Of the brave ! - EXILE ...
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... true aim , then are we all astray . With Stupidity and sound Digestion man may front much . But what , in these dull un- imaginative days , are the terrors of Conscience to the diseases of the Liver ! Not on Morality , but on Cookery ...
... true aim , then are we all astray . With Stupidity and sound Digestion man may front much . But what , in these dull un- imaginative days , are the terrors of Conscience to the diseases of the Liver ! Not on Morality , but on Cookery ...
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... the Wanderer , in his silent soul , have endured ! " The painfullest feeling , " writes he , " is that of your own Feebleness ( Unkraft ) ; ever , as the English Milton says , to be weak is the true misery 40 CARLYLE.
... the Wanderer , in his silent soul , have endured ! " The painfullest feeling , " writes he , " is that of your own Feebleness ( Unkraft ) ; ever , as the English Milton says , to be weak is the true misery 40 CARLYLE.
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